CONVENTIONAL SEPTIC SYSTEM INSTALLER QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Accessible community sewer Correct Answers Means a public sewerage
system where it's utilization by a given piece of property is not limited
because of physical or other features as determined by the commissioner
Advanced treatment system (ATS) Correct Answers Means an approved
treatment device in compliance with rule 0400-48-01-10 that is separate
and distinct from the disposal field and is used to improve the quality of
septic thank effluent to secondary levels
Agency of government Correct Answers In the context of public
sewerage systems, means state, county, and municipal government
agencies including their subdivisions and utility districts, but does not
include entities regulated by the Tennessee regulatory authority.
Air/Vacuum Relief Valves Correct Answers Means a device that allows
the air in a distribution system to escape during pressurized flow, and
allows air to enter the system durning depressurized flow
Alternate methods of disposal Correct Answers Means a subsurface
sewage disposal system, the construction, installation, and operation of
which varies from that of a conventional subsurface sewage disposal
system.
, Blockout Correct Answers Means a potential access hole which is a
think section of concrete preformed in a septic tank which can be
removed to allow insertion of a four to six inch pipe
Boundary outline Correct Answers Means a map or chart with lines
delineating the boundaries of the proposed area or parcel of land
Buffer zone Correct Answers Means the distance between subsurface
sewage disposal systems or subsystems required to alleviate the impact
of hydraulic overloading from the adjacent system
Commissioner Correct Answers Means the commissioner of
environment and conservation, the commissioners duly authorized
representative, and in the event of commissioners absence or a vacancy
in the office of commissioner, the deputy commissioner
Comventional sand filter Correct Answers Means a filter with two(2)
feet or more of medium sand designed to chemically and biologically
process septic tank or other treatment unit effluent from a pressure
distribution system operated on an intermittent basis.
Conventional subsurface sewage, disposal system Correct Answers
Means a disposal system that pre-treat sewage by use of septic tank and
applies effluent to the soil as described in rule 0400-48-01-07
Department Correct Answers Means the department of environment and
conservation
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Accessible community sewer Correct Answers Means a public sewerage
system where it's utilization by a given piece of property is not limited
because of physical or other features as determined by the commissioner
Advanced treatment system (ATS) Correct Answers Means an approved
treatment device in compliance with rule 0400-48-01-10 that is separate
and distinct from the disposal field and is used to improve the quality of
septic thank effluent to secondary levels
Agency of government Correct Answers In the context of public
sewerage systems, means state, county, and municipal government
agencies including their subdivisions and utility districts, but does not
include entities regulated by the Tennessee regulatory authority.
Air/Vacuum Relief Valves Correct Answers Means a device that allows
the air in a distribution system to escape during pressurized flow, and
allows air to enter the system durning depressurized flow
Alternate methods of disposal Correct Answers Means a subsurface
sewage disposal system, the construction, installation, and operation of
which varies from that of a conventional subsurface sewage disposal
system.
, Blockout Correct Answers Means a potential access hole which is a
think section of concrete preformed in a septic tank which can be
removed to allow insertion of a four to six inch pipe
Boundary outline Correct Answers Means a map or chart with lines
delineating the boundaries of the proposed area or parcel of land
Buffer zone Correct Answers Means the distance between subsurface
sewage disposal systems or subsystems required to alleviate the impact
of hydraulic overloading from the adjacent system
Commissioner Correct Answers Means the commissioner of
environment and conservation, the commissioners duly authorized
representative, and in the event of commissioners absence or a vacancy
in the office of commissioner, the deputy commissioner
Comventional sand filter Correct Answers Means a filter with two(2)
feet or more of medium sand designed to chemically and biologically
process septic tank or other treatment unit effluent from a pressure
distribution system operated on an intermittent basis.
Conventional subsurface sewage, disposal system Correct Answers
Means a disposal system that pre-treat sewage by use of septic tank and
applies effluent to the soil as described in rule 0400-48-01-07
Department Correct Answers Means the department of environment and
conservation
